New Brick Ware Room Rising On Main Street
Lowry Cooper will start a new brick ware room on the north side of Main street replacing the old Freeman blacksmith shop. The one story two room structure measures 38 by 90 feet and 16 by 90 feet. The Odon Hardware Co with Cooper as president will use one room for a wave 100m and Bert Jolliff will use the other for watch repair. The building will enhance Main street’s appearance.
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Lowry Cooper
Main Street
Chas. W. Freeman
Odon Hardware Co
Cooper
Bert Jolliff
Blank for Road Supervisors Election December 1909
The state accounting board provides a blank for voters to list all persons in each road district and their land tax amounts. Four road supervisors to be elected in Madison township with district polls at four schoolhouses. Polls open 1 p.m. December 18, 1909, two hours after proclamation.
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Ber
State Accounting Board
Madison Township
Watch gift ideas for Christmas from Keck Jewelers
Keck the Jeweler and Optician advertises Christmas watches in style quality and finish. Prices start at $1.00 and rise with complexity. Eligible buyers are urged to browse offerings for dependable timepieces suitable for holiday gifting.
Cold Wave Causes Weather Disruptions Across County
A weekend storm brought a cold wave with several degree drop in temperature. Rain ceased after dinner, followed by a sharp wind driving residents indoors. A cyclone damaged Terre Haute with losses over 20000 dollars and around twenty injuries. Evansville Paraiso Crawfordsville and other towns also reported damage. The ad notes Keck's offers a large display of Christmas jewelry.
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Terre Haute
Evansville
Valparaiso
Crawfordsville
Fellowship Service at Christian Church Scripture
The sermon booklet notes a third Fellowship Service to be held next Sunday morning with a special service at 7 p.m. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m. W B Morris is the Pastor and extends a cordial invitation to all.
Revival at Mud Pike Church Grows in Interest
The Mud Pike church revival meeting draws good attendance with services at 10 30 a m and 7 p m open church and a 9 30 a m Sunday School. The annual election of officers for 1910 is scheduled after the 9 30 a m session.
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Mud Pike Church
Pentecostal Services Continue At M. E. Church
Dr Oborn preaches strong revivalist sermons to large crowds at the M E church. Tuesday night sermon Camping on Sodoms Road drew over four hundred attendees urging rejection of dancing cards and theater.
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Oborn
Sodoms Road
M. E
Local Social Notes From Friday Through Sunday
Miss Hattie Hastings visited Miss Lula Collens near Odon on Saturday night and Sunday. Grace and Emma Shake spent Sunday with Misses Mary Lilly and Lula Long. Lee Ketchem and Miss Mary McMullen attended church at Mud Pike Sunday night. Mrs. Frank McMullen returned Friday after a week with Ada Hendren of Indiana polis. Harve Swartz of Bellview stayed with Herbert Ketchem Saturday night and Sunday. Williams Hastings and wife were with Herb Ketchem and wife Sunday. Mrs. Lola McMullen visited Arch McMullen Monday. Emma Shake spent Friday with Miss Mary McMullen. Arch McMullen sails Tuesday to Texas likely to settle there. Laura McMullen visited Grace Shake Thursday. Emma Shake visited Carrie Ketchem Monday. Rosco Flynn spent Sunday with...
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Hattie Hastings
Lula Collens
Near
Odon
Grace
Emma Shake
Mary, Lilly and
Lula Long
Lee Ketchem
Mary McMullen
Mud Pike
Harve Swartz
Bellview
Herbert Ketchem
Card Of Thanks For Baby Keith Anderson
The Anderson family thanks friends and neighbors for services and assistance during the sickness and death of their baby Keith. Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Anderson.
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Keith
J. W. Anderson
Arrests in Murder Case After Grand Jury Indictments
Washington grand jury indicts two Reeve township men, Steve and Charles Cole, for the murder of George Cole. They were jailed without bail after plea of not guilty. Prosecution pressed on as witnesses testified and earlier suits involving the Coles proceed.
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Washington
Steve
Charles Cole
Reeve Township
George Cole
Colbert
Steve Cole
Coles
Houghton
Abner Brown
Jack Allen
Elizabeth Cole
Rene Cole
Line Cole
Rene
Elizabeth
Poultry Show Set for Washington January 12 to 15
The Daviess county Poultry and Pet Stock Association hosts a January show in Washington from January 12 to 15 with strong local support. Four silver cups plus cash premiums will be awarded, and a 74 page premium list is available from secretary John B. Stotts in Odon. Expert judge Benj. H McCracken will use the American standard of perfection to score and explain any defeats.
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Washington
Daviess County
John B. Stotts
Odon
Benj. H McCracken
Fisher Callahan Nuptials At East Race Street Home
Noah Fisher a farmer and wine dealer wed Mrs. Susan Callahan Sunday at 8:30 PM in her East Race Street home. Rev. J. M. Inman officiated as friends attended and refreshments followed. The couple will reside on Fisher’s farm north of Odon. Mrs. Fisher recently moved here from Martin County.
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Noah Fisher
Susan Callahan
East Race Street
J. M. Inman
Fisher
Odon
Martin County
Mr. Fisher
Directors Must Meet Monthly Says Comptroller Murray
The Comptroller of the Currency Murray proclaims that all 2,500 national banks in the United States must hold monthly board meetings. Directors must appoint examining and discount committees and approve all loans and discounts at the monthly meeting, with approval recorded permanently.
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United States
Murray
Marriage Licenses List for Ross Orchard and Orchard
Marriage licenses issued for Ross Orchard in Elmore township and Carrie Ellen Orchard in Steele township. Also listed are McCord Hager Henry Martin McCord of Jasper and Martha Emily Hagar of Bogard township.
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Ross—Ochard
John Marion Goss
Elmore Township
Carrie Ellen Orchard
Steele Township
McCord—Hager
Henry Martin McCord
Jasper
Martha Emily Hagar
Bogard Township
Christmas Poultry Wanted for Seasonal Market
Poultry sale period set from December 8 to 17 inclusive. Turkeys ducks geese and large chickens sought. Listings call Oden and Burns City for participation and pricing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keck
Keck's
T Christian Church
W. B. Morris
U. B. Church. Services
M. E. Church
Frederick P. Brown
Miss Spangler
Cincinnati
U. B
Eng. T. Lewis
Frank McMullen
Ada Hendren
Indianapolis
Williams Hastings
Herb Ketchem
Lola McMullen
Arch McMullen
Texas
Laura McMullen
Grace Shake
Mrs
Carrie Ketchem
Rosco Flynn
Cousin
Fisher Callahan
C. E. Pershing
Oden and
Burns City Ind
Odon Realty DO
the Odon Drug Co
Odon, Indiana
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